Kelly · 1 day ago
Scientist (Flow Cytometry)
Bethesda, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expKelly Government Solutions is recruiting a Scientist (Flow Cytometry) for a long-term contract opportunity with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda, MD. The role involves establishing best practices for flow cytometry experiments, implementing new technologies, and training staff on flow cytometry methods and applications.
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Responsibilities
Establish best practices in conducting complex multi-parameter flow cytometry experiments through experimentation and testing of different methods and protocols
Identify and implement new flow cytometry-related technologies to enhance the Vaccine Research Center (VRC) capabilities in deep profiling immune cells
Explore and be familiar with analytical tools available to conduct high-dimension data analysis
Develop and support protocols for sorting infectious samples, ensuring compliance with international safety standards
Evaluate and test fluorescent reagents available from commercial vendors
Conduct routine basic and advanced training and educational efforts on flow cytometry methods and applications for researchers and collaborators, including safety and technical workshops for analyzers and cell sorters
Train staff and users on new equipment and ensure new equipment performs up to the existing standards and tolerances
Work with PIs to develop flow cytometric protocols, data analysis, and data presentation to ensure the highest level of quality
Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and update procedural manuals and methods for the Core’s cell sorting facility
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or related biomedical research field
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in flow cytometry and immunology
Experience developing and implementing cutting-edge flow cytometry techniques
Experience providing supervised and unsupervised single cell data analysis solutions for high-parameter flow cytometry
Experience setting up immunophenotyping pipelines for high-dimensional flow cytometry
Preferred
Experience working within a core/shared resource facility preferred
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